My Favorite Things

Rosa Park is the type of friend whom you always want to consult before traveling anywhere on her radar. Which is largely why Park—co-founder and editor of Cereal magazine and director of Francis, a gallery in Bath, England—has found such a devoted following for her collection of guidebooks to major metropolises, including London, Paris, and New York. Having recently welcomed a baby boy, Turner, and moved from the U.K. to L.A., where she’s opening a second location of Francis, the design-lover, on the eve of publishing two new Cereal guidebooks, says, “Well-being and comfort are at the forefront of my mind. My selections reflect that”